Garden Classes

Join us for events, classes, and one of the metro area's largest spring plant sales! Connect with Ramsey County Garden Education Volunteers and enhance your gardening skills.

Our classes are taught online using Zoom or in person at the

Ramsey County Extension Office in Maplewood.

The classes below are open to the public but registration is required.

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Upcoming Classes

Thu, Oct 08
Fall Into Winter
Virtual event using Zoom
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Oct 08, 2026, 6:30 PM CDT
Virtual event using Zoom
Learn about how to put your garden to bed in this class, which provides information about what to do for your garden and landscape between September and February.
Wed, Oct 14
Nature Heals
Virtual Event using Zoom
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Oct 14, 2026, 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM CDT
Virtual Event using Zoom
Learn the science of how time spent in nature helps to improve our physical, mental and social well-being.
Mon, Oct 19
Vegetable Gardening: Advanced (IN PERSON)
Extension Office-Maplewood
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Oct 19, 2026, 6:30 PM CDT
Extension Office-Maplewood, 2020 White Bear Ave, Maplewood, MN 55109, USA
This class is designed for gardeners who have experience growing vegetables. Learn techniques to improve your vegetable garden harvest, including ways to extend the growing season, how to start seeds indoors, and suggestions for increasing your total harvest.
Tue, Oct 27
Home Composting
Online Class (using Zoom)
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Oct 27, 2026, 6:30 PM CDT
Online Class (using Zoom)
Learn the science behind and the benefits of home composting, including information on different composting methods, recommended compostable materials, and common uses of compost around the yard and garden.
Wed, Nov 04
Houseplant Success
Virtual Event using Zoom
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Nov 04, 2026, 6:30 PM CST
Virtual Event using Zoom
Learning to care for indoor plants is a little different than caring for outdoor plants. With a little special care and consideration, you can keep your indoor plants healthy and avoid common problems.